{"id":1554,"date":"2006-07-02T13:30:36","date_gmt":"2006-07-02T13:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/2006\/07\/a_british_walla\/"},"modified":"2006-07-02T13:30:36","modified_gmt":"2006-07-02T13:30:36","slug":"a_british_walla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/2006\/07\/a_british_walla\/","title":{"rendered":"A British Wallander"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Observer is <a href=\"http:\/\/observer.guardian.co.uk\/uk_news\/story\/0,,1810958,00.html\">reporting<\/a> that talks are afoot to bring Henning Mankell&#8217;s Inspector Wallander to British audiences in a series of English language adaptations of the books.<br \/>\nI&#8217;m looking forward to the BBC Scotland co-production of <a href=\"http:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/weblog\/archive\/000580.html\">Return of the Dancing Master<\/a> as a one-off film.<br \/>\nWht the piece fails to mention is that Swedish TV has already adapted the novels with a couple of different actors playing Wallander. Give the relative recent success of Spiral on BBC Four (note to self &#8211; must catch up with these), would showing the Swedish versions be such an implausible idea?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Observer is reporting that talks are afoot to bring Henning Mankell&#8217;s Inspector Wallander to British audiences in a series of English language adaptations of the books. I&#8217;m looking forward to the BBC Scotland co-production of Return of the Dancing Master as a one-off film. Wht the piece fails to mention is that Swedish TV [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}